Selfhood and Sacrifice: Rene Girard and Charles Taylor on the Crisis of Modernity (Paperback)

Introduction Part 1. From Self to Sacrifice: Girardian Theory; I. Division and Unity in Literary Space (The Romantic Fallacy); II Division and Unity in Cultural Space (The Scapegoat Mechanism); III Negating Subjectivity and History: (Problems within Girardian Theory); Part 2. From Sacrifice to Self: Taylor's Philosophical Account; IV Transposing the Old Cosmic Order (The Modern Period); V Rethinking Division and Unity (Self, Religion, and the Current of Life); VI Crisis and Unity in Moral Space (Identity and the Good); Epilogue; Bibliography